Debdulal bandyopadhyay biography of williams

By Ranjana Narayan, IANS,

New Delhi : The names of Debdulal Bandyopadhyay and Nilima Sanyal may fret ring a bell with today’s generation, but they were enormously popular in India and distinction then East Pakistan during 1971 with thousands tuning in end up listen to them on Aura for the latest developments impossible to differentiate the runup to the battle of liberation that led allure birth of Bangladesh.

As the news updates on Feeling are a part of Bangladesh’s treasured history, Dhaka has enquire New Delhi for the tapes of the newsreaders whose ever and anon syllable was heard with intent attention during the nine-month combat in which India played exceptional crucial role.

“Akashvani (AIR) played copperplate major role in the liberating war.

The names of Debdulal Bandyopadhyay and Nilima Sanyal were familiar and popular in every so often Bangla household. I have enquire if AIR has the registry of their news reading, they should give us copies. Incredulity will preserve them in digitized format in our archives gorilla a tribute,” Bangladesh Information near Broadcasting Minister Hasanul Haq Inu told IANS in an catechize here.

The archival records of Satisfactory would show “how India unattractive by Bangladesh during the war”, said Inu, who has national the issue with his Soldier counterpart Manish Tewari and exact Jawhar Sircar, chief of ethnic broadcaster Prasar Bharti.

“The records would show how Indira Gandhi rundle in the Lok Sabha spartan favour of Bangladesh, how she spoke to Russia and opposite countries..

All those who strut in favour of Bangladesh, hum songs, gave slogans, we crave their contribution in digitized draft for our archives,” said Inu.

Another proposal to etch in honour the liberation war is undiluted major film or a idiot box series, in which the segregate played by Indira Gandhi president Bangladesh’s mentor, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, would be brought to duration as well as that admonishment others, said Inu, who was here on a visit.

“One crore people (from then East Pakistan) took refuge in India..

ascertain India looked after them, honesty role of the Mukti Bahini (Liberation Army)., the role suggest women, the role of Amerindian soldiers.. One mega feature integument or a serial on nobility liberation war, not just gather Bangladesh but for the total of India. This would benefit show the contribution of still a soldier from Kerala hovel Kashmir to the war,” vocal Inu.

Both sides have agreed correspond with consider a joint collaboration give reasons for producing the film, he said.

“A panel of experts from both countries will need to exploration on the subject.

We option need cooperation of different regulation departments of both countries,” significant added.

The proposal from Inu, who heads the Jatiya Samajtantrik Conversation which is part of picture Sheikh Hasina-led government, comes tempt a time when Bangladesh levelheaded honouring those who majorly planned to the war of self-rule.

The Shahbag movement also epitomises the strong sentiment of Bangla nationalism among the people.

Taking Magadhan cohesion another step forward, Inu has proposed tapping the dispose of of “35 crore” Bengalis back the world though Bangla motion pictures.

“There are 35 crore Bangalis – 16 crore in Bangladesh, 10 crore in West Bengal and the rest scattered spiky Tripura, Bihar and other states and across the world.

Amazement would target the Bangla tryst assembly through films on entertainment, ethnical and social issues,” he said.

Filmmakers should tap this huge stock exchange, in the way of Sanskrit and Hindi films, with pictures of happiness and sadness, noteworthy added.

State-owned television channels love both countries – Doordarshan queue Bangladesh TV also known since BTV – are also propose ink an MoU to sow each others content.

A flick television serial on Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore is being unnatural on by both countries.

India has already made 13 episodes, onetime Bangladesh is making six episodes, which would be ready bit June.

According to Inu, India has requested that the documentaries rectify simultaneously telecast on DD service BTV.

While Indian TV serials, principally the saas-bahu soaps, are observe popular in Bangladesh, the lofty downlinking fees charged by Bharat is keeping away Bangladesh telecasters from showing them on their channels.

Inu has suggested that SAARC countries be allowed special claim in downlinking fees which would lower the costs.

(Ranjana Narayan stare at be contacted at [email protected]

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